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All-in-1 Culinary Herb Seed Bank

Grow Your Own Organic Culinary Herbs with NON-GMO seeds.
The Culinary Herb Seed Bank includes everything you need to start growing your own organic herbs for cooking in the kitchen. It includes 12 of our most popular culinary seed varieties and everything you need to start growing them.
What's Included:
12 gourmet culinary herb varieties (scroll down to view all the varieties that are included in this seed bank)
Seed starting pellets (the easiest way to start your seeds)
Seeds are all individually packaged and labeled in resealable bags and then secured in a Mylar bag (provides two layers of protection from moisture and light)
The Culinary Herb Seed Bank comes with all of the following 12 individually packed seed varieties:
1. Basil - Genovese (large pack 1,000 seeds) This classic Basil variety is a sweet basil prized for its spicy flavor and wonderful aroma. These fragrant plants grow 18-24". This is the variety of choice for pesto.
2. Chives (large pack appx. 1,000 seeds) Narrow, grass-like leaves have mild onion-like flavor.
3. Cilantro (Coriander) - Slow Bolt (large pack appx. 490 seeds) This slow-bolting strain is grown primarily for its broad, deep green, celery-like, pungent foliage. Used in Oriental and Mexican cuisine. Use seed to flavor meats, pickles and baked goods.
4. Cumin (appx. 1,000 seeds) The Cumin seeds have widely been used to flavor rice, breads, beans, meats, and other dishes. Often used to flavor Curry Powder.
5. Dill - Bouquet (large pack appx. 450 seeds) Annual. 3 ft. plant with strongly aromatic foliage, stems, and heads. Excellent for pickling.
6. Lemon Mint (large pack appx. 230 seeds) Lemon scented leaves that can be used as a replacement for lemon in any dish or tea. Put mint leaves in the body of a chicken before cooking - adds excellent flavor and aroma. Excellent for poultry, lamb & pork stuffing. Makes a great marinade for fish too! Great for vinaigrette dressings. Lemon mint can be used many different ways in any culinary creations.
7. Oregano - Italian (large pack appx. 1,000 seeds) Hardy 2 ½ inch plant with pungent, oval leaves and purplish pink flowers. Use fresh or dried in sauces and soups.
8. Parsley (large pack appx. 550 seeds) Finely cut dark green parsley. Use this parsley for garnishing, and culinary decoration. Good heat tolerance.
9. Rosemary (Appx. 100 seeds) Excellent flavor - extremely fragrant. Perfect to use fresh or dried. Can be used to flavor many culinary varieties such as meats, soups, and sauces. Can be used for treating headaches and known to improve circulation. Perfect for containers.
10. Summer Savory (appx. 1,000 seeds) The Summer Savory plant grows tasty peppery flavored leaves. This is the herb to use if you want to flavor beans, cabbage, peas, and many other dishes.
11. Tarragon (appx. 1,000 seeds) Tarragon, aka Dragon Wort, is a popular herb widely recognized for its strong aroma and many culinary uses. A native herb of Europe. Used to compliment to many classic continental – mostly French – dishes.
12. Thyme (appx. 1000 seeds) Spreads to form attractive 8 to 12 inch high mounds. Aromatic leaves used to flavor meats, dressings, soups, and stews.
What is a Seed Bank?
The answer is simple: a seed bank is your very own supply of open-pollinated, non-hybridized, NON-GMO seeds to be kept on hand in the case of an emergency or the unavailability of seeds. There are many reasons to invest in a seed bank. Whether the market has changed or famine and war have changed the way we get access to seeds, these banks represent a secure way to begin planting quality foods. All our seeds offer you the chance to replant the seeds after a successful harvest, making your investment in food one of the best values you will find. All of our seeds will produce organic produce when properly cared for. While we remain optimistic about the future, we feel it is best to control your own food supply and live a healthier lifestyle with the best non-hybrid, non GMO seeds available today!

All-in-1 Herbal Medicine Seed Bank

Start a Medicinal Herb Garden. Grow herbal medicines + natural remedies.
The Herbal Medicine Seed Bank, a one-of-a-kind package designed to get you started growing herbs to cure illnesses the natural way. Can something be said for a sustainable lifestyle that involves curing with nature’s remedies? According to many doctors and scientists, the healing properties of herbs often surpass the performance of chemically produced drugs.
The Herbal Medicine Seed Bank makes a great addition to your food storage/survival-prep. It is designed to give you everything you need to start living off the land and growing your own herbal remedies. Use the seeds this year or store them for an emergency. Rated 5+ year shelf-life.
IMPORTANT: The seeds included can be extremely potent and SeedsNow.com does not take any responsibility for any adverse effects from the use of such seeds and/or plants. Always seek advice from a professional before growing and/or consuming seeds and/or plants for medicinal purposes.
What's Included?
20 popular herbal remedy seed varieties (over 13,000 seeds in total)
BONUS! We're including 25 seed starting soil pellets (so you can start your seeds indoors).
Seeds are individually packaged and labeled in resealable bags and then secured in a Mylar bag, which provides two layers of protection from moisture and light (Rated 5+ year shelf-life if stored in cool/dry location).
The Herbal Medicine Seed Bank contains all of the following varieties:
1. Anise
Seed Count | Appx. 350 seeds
Days to Maturity | 70 days
Medicinal Properties | Digestive-aid, anti-flatulence agent, fights coughs and colds. Anise has a long history of medicinal use. It is still used all over the world as a digestive-aid and anti-flatulence agent. Anise has also been used for centuries relieve coughs and colds. In fact, scientists have even proven that the essential oils in the Anise seeds DO have expectorant properties. Anise can be used as a tea or syrup to aid in the relief from cough and congestion. Try a simple tea made from crushed seeds after a large meal - you will be surprised at how effective it can be.
2. Basil, Genovese
Seed Count | Appx. 1,000 seeds
Days to Maturity | 75 days
Medicinal Properties | Basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb. It acts principally on the digestive and nervous systems, easing flatulence, stomach cramps, colic and indigestion. Basil also contains large amounts of (E)-beta-caryophyllene (BCP), which may have a use in treating inflammatory bowel diseases and arthritis.
3. Borage
Seed Count | Appx. 300 seeds
Days to Maturity | 80 days
Medicinal Properties | Borage is a fairly common domestic herbal remedy that has been used since ancient times. It has a particularly good reputation for its beneficial affect on the mind, being used to dispel melancholy and induce euphoria. It is a soothing saline, diuretic herb that soothes damaged or irritated tissues. The leaves, and to a lesser extent the flowers, are demulcent, diaphoretic, depurative, mildly diuretic, emollient, expectorant, febrifuge, lenitive and mildly. An infusion is taken internally in the treatment of a range of ailments including fevers, chest problems and kidney problems, though it should not be prescribed to people with liver problems. Externally it is used as a poultice for inflammatory swellings. The leaves are harvested in late spring and the summer as the plant comes into flower. They can be used fresh or dried but should not be stored for more than one year because they soon lose their medicinal properties. The seeds are a rich source of gamma-linolenic acid, this oil helps to regulate the hormonal systems and lowers blood pressure. It is used both internally and externally, helping to relieve skin complaints and pre-menstrual tension
4. Caraway
Seed Count | Appx. 2,000 seeds
Days to Maturity | 75 days
Medicinal Properties | Caraway has a long history of use as a household remedy especially in the treatment of digestive complaints where its antispasmodic action soothes the digestive tract and its carminative action relieves bloating caused by wind and improves appetite. It is often added to laxative medicines to prevent griping. The seed is antiseptic, antispasmodic, aromatic, carminative, digestive, emmenagogue, expectorant, galactogogue and stimulant. It can be chewed raw for the almost immediate relief of indigestion and can also be made into infusions. The seed is also used in the treatment of bronchitis and are an ingredient of cough remedies, especially useful for children. The seed is also said to increase the production of breast milk in nursing mothers.
5. Sage
Seed Count | Appx. 100 seeds
Medicinal Properties | The sage leaves can also be used as a digestive and nerve tonic.
6. Chamomile, German
Seed Count | Appx. 1,700 seeds
Days to Maturity | 90 days
Medicinal Properties | Chamomile is sometimes known as "the plant doctor", because it is thought to help the growth and health of many other plants, especially ones that produce essential oils. It is thought to increase production of those oils, making certain herbs, like mints (spearmint, sage, oregano) and basil stronger in scent and flavour. These plants are best known for their ability to be made into a tea which is commonly used to help with sleep and is often served with either honey or lemon.
7. Chervil
Seed Count | Appx. 450 seeds
Days to Maturity | 90 days
Medicinal Properties | Chervil has various traditional uses. Pregnant women were bathed in an infusion of it; a lotion of it was used as a skin cleanser; and it was used medicinally as a blood purifier. It was also claimed to be useful as a digestive aid, for lowering high blood pressure, and, infused with vinegar, for curing hiccups.
8. Coriander (Cilantro)
Seed Count | Appx. 490 seeds
Days to Maturity | 120 days
Medicinal Properties | Coriander contains antioxidants. It has also been used as a folk medicine for the relief of anxiety and insomnia. Coriander has also been documented as a traditional treatment for diabetes.
9. Dill, Boquet
Seed Count | Appx. 450 seeds
Days to Maturity | 70 days
Medicinal Properties | Dill has a very long history of herbal use going back more than 2,000 years. The seeds are a common and very effective household remedy for a wide range of digestive problems. An infusion is especially efficacious in treating gripe in babies and flatulence in young children. The seed is aromatic, carminative, mildly diuretic, galactogogue, stimulant and stomachic. It is also used in the form of an extracted essential oil. Used either in an infusion, or by eating the seed whole, the essential oil in the seed relieves intestinal spasms and griping, helping to settle colic. Chewing the seed improves bad breath. Dill is also a useful addition to cough, cold and flu remedies, it can be used with antispasmodics such as Viburnum opulus to relieve period pains. Dill will also help to increase the flow of milk in nursing mothers and will then be taken by the baby in the milk to help prevent colic
10. Fennel
Seed Count | Appx. 1,000 seeds
Days to Maturity | 85 days
Medicinal Properties | Fennel has a long history of herbal use and is a commonly used household remedy, being useful in the treatment of a variety of complaints, especially those of the digestive system. The seeds, leaves and roots can be used, but the seeds are most active medicinally and are the part normally used. An essential oil is often extracted from the fully ripened and dried seed for medicinal use, though it should not be given to pregnant women. An infusion is used in the treatment of indigestion, abdominal distension, stomach pains etc. It helps in the treatment of kidney stones and, when combined with a urinary disinfectant like Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, makes an effective treatment for cystitis.
11. Hyssop
Seed Count | Appx. 150 seeds
Days to Maturity | 75 days
Medicinal Properties | Hyssop has a long history of medicinal use and was so highly esteemed in the past that it was considered to be a virtual cure-all. It is often used as a household remedy, particularly as an expectorant and stomach tonic. It has a positive effect when used to treat bronchitis and respiratory infections, especially where there is excessive mucous production. The leaves and flowering tops are antiseptic, antitussive, astringent, carminative, diaphoretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, pectoral, sedative, stimulant, stomachic, tonic and vasodilator. The plant can be harvested when in full flower and dried for later use. A tea made from the leaves is used in the treatment of flatulence, stomach-aches, upper respiratory tract infections, coughs in children etc.
12. Lemon, Mint
Seed Count | Appx. 230 seeds
Days to Maturity | 90 days
Medicinal Properties | Annual plant that is covered with beautiful pinkish purple colored flowers. Lemon scented leaves that can be used as a replacement for lemon in any dish or tea. Plant grows to about 18" tall. These flowers are also great at attracting bees and hummingbirds - perfect for pollinating the other plants in your garden! In skin care, Lemon Mint leaves can be rubbed directly on the skin to fight off mosquitoes. The dried leaves can also be infused in oil made into lotions for soothing the skin.
13. Oregano - Italian
Seed Count | Appx. 1,000 seeds
Days to Maturity | 90 days
Medicinal Properties | Hardy 2 ½ inch plant with pungent, oval leaves and purplish pink flowers. Use fresh or dried in sauces and soups. Hippocrates used oregano as an antiseptic, as well as a cure for stomach and respiratory ailments. It is still used today in Greece as a palliative for sore throat. Oregano is also high in antioxidant activity, due to a high content of phenolic acids and flavonoids.
14. Parsley - Flat Leaf
Seed Count | Appx. 550 seeds
Days to Maturity | 75 days
Medicinal Properties | Parsley is a commonly grown culinary and medicinal herb that is often used as a domestic medicine. The fresh leaves are highly nutritious and can be considered a natural vitamin and mineral supplement in their own right. The plants prime use is as a diuretic where it is effective in ridding the body of stones and in treating jaundice, dropsy, cystitis etc. It is also a good detoxifier, helping the body to get rid of toxins via the urine and therefore helping in the treatment of a wide range of diseases such as rheumatism.
15. Pepper, Cayenne
Seed Count | Appx. 145 seeds
Days to Maturity | 70 days
Medicinal Properties | Cayenne pepper is known to help with high blood pressure. It is also known to clean the arteries and helps get rid of the bad LDL cholesterol and triglycerides. Cayenne is also extremely useful in alleviating allergies, muscle cramp, improving digestion, gives more pep and energy, and helps wound healing with minimal scar tissue.
16. Rue
Seed Count | Appx. 180 seeds
Days to Maturity | 75 days
Medicinal Properties | Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes. The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye strengthener. The whole herb is abortifacient, anthelmintic, antidote, antispasmodic, carminative, emetic, emmenagogue, expectorant, haemostatic, ophthalmic, rubefacient, strongly stimulant, mildly stomachic and uterotonic. The tops of fresh shoots are the most active medicinally, they should be gathered before the plant flowers and can be used fresh or dried. An infusion is used in the treatment of hysterical affections, coughs, flatulence etc. The juice of the plant has been used in treating earaches and chewing a leaf or two is said to quickly bring relief from giddiness, nervous headaches, palpitations etc. An alkaloid found in the plant is abortifacient, anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic. A homeopathic remedy is obtained from the fresh herb, harvested in early summer shortly before flowering begins. This is used in the treatment of a variety of complaints including eye strain, headache and sprains.
17. Summer Savory
Seed Count | Appx. 1,000 seeds
Days to Maturity | 85 days
Medicinal Properties | The Summer Savory plant grows tasty peppery flavored leaves. This is the herb to use if you want to flavor beans, cabbage, peas, and any other dishes. Widely used as a medicinal herb for curing sore throats. Use the leaves to make some tea and you'll be feeling great!
18. Thyme
Seed Count | Appx. 1,000 seeds
Days to Maturity | 85 days
Medicinal Properties | Before the advent of modern antibiotics, Thyme was used to medicate bandages. It has also been shown to be effective against the fungus that commonly infects toenails. It can also be found as the active ingredient in all-natural, alcohol-free hand sanitizers.
19. Wormwood
Seed Count | Appx. 1,700 seeds
Days to Maturity | 65 days
Medicinal Properties | Wormwood is a very bitter plant with a long history of use as a medicinal herb. It is valued especially for its tonic effect on the liver, gallbladder and digestive system, and for its vermicidal activity. It is an extremely useful medicine for those with weak and under-active digestion. Wormwood increases stomach acid and bile production, improving digestion and the absorption of nutrients. It also eases wind and bloating and, if taken regularly, helps the body return to full vitality after a prolonged illness. Use with caution, the plant should be taken internally in small doses for short-term treatment only, preferably under the supervision of a qualified practitioner. It should not be used by children or pregnant women
20. Yarrow
Seed Count | Appx. 730 seeds
Days to Maturity | 95 days
Medicinal Properties | Yarrow has a high reputation and is widely employed in herbal medicine, administered both internally and externally. It is used in the treatment of a very wide range of disorders but is particularly valuable for treating wounds, stopping the flow of blood, treating colds, fevers, kidney diseases, and menstrual pain.
What is a Seed Bank?
The answer is simple: a seed bank is your very own supply of open-pollinated, non-hybridized, NON-GMO seeds to be kept on hand in the case of an emergency or the unavailability of seeds. There are many reasons to invest in a seed bank. Whether the market has changed or famine and war have changed the way we get access to seeds, these banks represent a secure way to begin planting quality foods. All our seeds offer you the chance to replant the seeds after a successful harvest, making your investment in food one of the best values you will find. All of our seeds will produce organic produce when properly cared for. While we remain optimistic about the future, we feel it is best to control your own food supply and live a healthier lifestyle with the best non-hybrid, non GMO seeds available today!

All-in-One Indoor Steel Garden Kit - Gourmet Kitchen Herbs

Country of Origin: Made in the USA
Organic Culinary Herbs (basil, chives, oregano) Three of our most fragrant, fresh, and full-flavored culinary herbs any cook would enjoy. Simple, functional and understated, this true working container garden is a modern interpretation of the classic window box. Made from recycled US steel, the kit includes everything needed to grow organic culinary herbs year-round indoors or out. Includes: organic seed, recycled US steel box, growing medium, directions. Box size 18" long x 4.25" high.

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All-in-One Indoor Steel Garden Kit - Strawberry

Country of Origin: Made in the USA
Strawberry (Fragaria spp. 'Sarian') Plant produces excellent yields of juicy deep red strawberries from seeds the very first year. Simple, functional and understated, this true working container garden is a modern interpretation of the classic window box. Made from recycled US steel, the kit includes everything needed to grow heirloom strawberries year-round indoors or out. Includes: heirloom seed, recycled US steel box (lid inverts for saucer), growing medium, directions. Box size 18" long x 4.25" high.

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Amaranth - Red Garnet

Amaranth, Red Garnet (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Red Garnet Amaranth has many uses! Cook it as you would any other green, or allow it to flower for a beautiful display of brightly colored red flowers. The grain from the Red Garnet Amaranth can also be used. This plant isn't shy either, with the right soil...it can grow 10+ feet!
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
12"-18" apart
3-4 days
60-90
degrees
Early spring
4+ feet tall
2+ feet
2+
What is Amaranth, Red Garnet?
Amaranth is generally a summer annual. With stunning red flowers, this Amaranth is not only edible but beautiful too. This is a garnet colored sprout that has a wide variety of uses. Amaranth is very easy to grow, heat and drought resistant and grows exceptionally well if you have rich soil or compost.
Health Benefits of Amaranth
Do you have grey hair? Amaranth helps to prevent premature graying, mainly due to the minerals it contains. It helps to lower bad cholesterol and also can reduce inflammation and ease pain. Especially important for people suffering from diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Great for tackling high blood pressure and may even help prevent cancer. Don't forget it is a wonderful source of protein.
Ways to Consume Amaranth
Amaranth is a lot like quinoa as far as being a "protein packed" seed. You can roast, pop, or boil these seeds. Use as a breakfast cereal, or combine it with other grains. Amaranth is a wonderful soup thickener because of it's gelatinous quality when cooked. Cook the leaves of the Amaranth plant, similar to how you would cook/use spinach leaves.
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Angelica

Angelica, Herb (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Angelica archangelica.
"Angelica archangelica, commonly known as garden angelica, Holy Ghost, wild celery, and Norwegian angelica, is a biennial plant from the Apiaceae family, a subspecies of which is cultivated for its sweetly scented edible stems and roots." - source/wiki
"Angelica archangelica roots have been used in the traditional Austrian medicine internally as tea or tincture for treatment of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, nervous system, and also against fever, infections, and flu." - source/wiki

Anise

Anise (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
A known digestive-aid, anti- flatulence agent and fights off coughs and colds! It has a long history of medicinal uses, but widely known for effectively fighting off your common colds or coughs.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
12"
apart
10-20
days
70+
degrees
Early spring
2-4
feet
1 feet
1
What is Anise?
Anise is known for it's very aromatic seeds which are mostly used for cooking and herbal medicine. It is a flowering plant which has leaves that taste similar to licorice, fennel or tarragon. You may be familiar with the Anise flavor if you've had absinthe, because Anise seeds are the basis for this famous alcoholic beverage.
Health Benefits of Anise
Anise has a history of being used as a spice and fragrance. Uses range from treatment of digestive problems to toothaches. It helps breathing, relives pain, and eases thirst. Bloated? Try consuming a little anise. It also has been used to treat asthma, bronchitis and coughs.
Ways to Consume Anise
Anise is often added to licorice flavored foods and treats, but also wonderful when paired with dairy products, gelatin's, puddings meats and candies. It is commonly used as a spice, but the seeds can be used as a breath freshener.
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Basil - Cinnamon

Basil, Cinnamon (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
By far the most popular variety and possibly one of the most fragrant, this basil grows easily. It's aroma's will remind you of sweet cinnamon and it is popular for use in hot drinks and paired with fresh fruit.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
2"-8"
apart
5-10 days
65-85
degrees
after last frost
Up to 3 feet tall
Up to 3 feet wide
1-2
What is Cinnamon Basil?
Very easy to grow, and found in many home gardens, this sweet basil is exotic and has dark green leaves with purplish-red stems and purple blooms. It's spicy and has a cinnamon-like taste and scent. If you like making homemade potpourris or dried flower arrangements try adding some cinnamon basil! Some gardeners grow this variety of basil to help repel certain pests like aphids and mites in their gardens.
Health Benefits of Cinnamon Basil
Cinnamon basil is a must have, medicinal herb. It offers anti-inflammatory benefits and can relieve symptoms of arthritis! If you suffer from allergies, diabetes, colds, the flu, or infertility, some would swear by the benefits of consuming cinnamon basil and how it's improved their health. It is even used in the treatment of some cancers. It naturally boosts your immune system and is a known anti-bacterial and anti-viral. Are you growing this yet?...because you should be!
Ways to Consume Cinnamon Basil
Use this exotic and fragrant basil in any recipe that calls for basil. The sweet flavor is great when paired with other fruity herbs. Pick the leaves when small and tender and use them in your favorite recipes or put them in bottles of olive oil to make cinnamon flavored oil.
Cinnamon basil pairs harmoniously with apple pie filling, apple sauce, pork or ham dishes. Add frozen basil leaves to soups or sauces.
Cinnamon basil can also be used to make refreshing teas, hot or cold!
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Basil - Dark Opal Purple

Basil, Dark Opal Purple (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
A 1962 All-America Selections Winner! This annual basil plant produces extremely fragrant dark purple leaves. It can be used as a garnish or to make flavored vinegars. This basil drys excellently and is very easy to grow. Gardening in a small space or wanting to use a container? This variety grows great in them!
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
12"-18"
apart
14-21 days
65-85
degrees
after last frost
Up to 3 feet tall
Up to 3 feet wide
1-2
What is Dark Opal Purple Basil?
This sweet and very popular variety of basil has gorgeous purple-black glossy foliage and a delicious aroma. It's eye catching and a beautiful, colorful garden plant. This basil produces small to medium sized, tender leaves. It is slow to bolt and grows at a steady pace. The dark purple has a green metallic undertone or sheen and in bright light it can appear flat and open.
Health Benefits of Dark Opal Purple Basil
Dark Opal Purple Basil has a variety of medicinal benefits and has been known to improve digestive functions, treat acne and insect bites, improve nausea, and work as a sedative for muscle spasms and cramps.
Ways to Consume Dark Opal Purple Basil
Like many basil varieties, Dark Opal Purple Basil has a degree of licorice flavor, and it is used in the culinary world as an attractive garnish with good flavor. Use this herb fresh or dried and even frozen. It works wonderfully in salads and on sandwiches. The uses for this herb are endless and everyone should take advantage of this fresh and spicy leaf.
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Basil - Genovese

Basil, Genovese (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Genovese Basil is a classic! It's prized for being sweet with undertones of a spicy flavor. You can't beat it's aroma. These plants grow anywhere from 18"-24" inches and is the variety of choice for making pesto and adding to pizzas.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
10"-12"
apart
14-21 days
65-85
degrees
after last frost
Up to 3 feet tall
Up to 3 feet wide
1
What is Genovese Basil?
The most commonly used basil variety for making pesto, you can harvest these leaves as soon as they are large enough to consume. Genovese basil is also known as "Sweet Basil" and a common ingredient to all Italian dishes. The leaves are spoon shaped, glossy and a dark green shade. It grows best in organic-rich and well drained soil and is an easy to grow annual herb that thrives in areas that remain above 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
Health Benefits of Genovese Basil
Genovese basil is a known health tonic for expecting mothers and when mixed with tea it increases lactation in mothers. It is also a nerve tonic and young children are sometimes encouraged to chew on the leaves of basil because it stimulates brain cells and can increase memory.
Ways to Consume Genovese Basil
The most popular use is in italian dishes and sauces, especially in genovese sauce and pesto. Genovese Basil goes great in caprese salads and on raw tomatoes for a light, healthy "summery" treat. Mix basil leaves with olive oil and freeze in ice-cube trays for flavored oils when cooking.
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Basil - Greek

Basil, Greek (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Ocimum basilicum. Annual plant.
Produces fragrant small green basil leaves with white flowers.
Excellent as a garnish or seasoning.
Greek basil is preferred by most culinary chefs.
Can be grown indoors in containers.
Very easy to grow.
Extremely flavorful.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
10"-12"
apart
14-21 days
65-85
degrees
after last frost
Up to 3 feet tall
Up to 3 feet wide
1
Health Benefits of Genovese Basil
Basil is a known health tonic for expecting mothers and when mixed with tea it increases lactation in mothers. It is also a nerve tonic and young children are sometimes encouraged to chew on the leaves of basil because it stimulates brain cells and can increase memory.
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Basil - Herb Mix

Basil, Herb Mix (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO
Enjoy some of our most popular varieties of Basil Herbs. This is a special blend of basil varieties we carry, sure to be a show stopper! You'll enjoy a wide variety of Basil plants with great flavors! Very easy to grow and extremely popular for those that can't decide on which variety to try in their own garden!
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Basil - Italian Large Leaf

Basil, Italian Large Leaf (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
The Italian Large Leaf Basil plant will produce medium to large leaves that can measure up to 4" long! It is of heriloom variety and is extremely fragrant and used widely in the culinary industry. If you're a lover of basil, this would be a good variety to plant in your garden.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
2"-8"
apart
5-10 days
75-90
degrees
after last frost
Up to 3 feet tall
Up to 3 feet wide
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What is Italian Large Leaf Basil?
Italian Large Leaf Basil is an annual plant that will produce edible and fragrant leaves, flowers, and continue to put off a few more leaves through the process of ending it's life cycle. This basil grows well in "filtered light" (meaning near a bright window or under a tree), and it grows best in 50-90 degree weather. Warm, but not too warm.
Health Benefits of Italian Large Leaf Basil
Italian Large Leaf Basil has anti-bacterial properties and anti-inflammatory effects. It's been known to help people with inflammatory health problems like arthritis or IBS. Basil also contains properties that mimic food preservatives so it makes good sense to try and include more basil into the foods you prepare at home. Basil will help naturally preserve them so they'll be safer, longer. Basil also contains all the good stuff needed for better cardiovascular health.
Ways to Consume Large Leaf Italian Basil
Use this variety of basil in your favorite Neapolitan cuisine dishes! Use the extra large leaves, fresh or dried, in tomato dishes, pasta sauces, vegetable dishes and soups.
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Basil - Leaf Lettuce

Basil, Leaf Lettuce (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Ocimum basilicum. Annual plant.
Produces very flavorful and tender basil leaves.
Used in many different types of dishes.
Leaves can be used dried, fresh, or frozen.
85 days to mature.
Can be grown indoors in containers.
Very easy to grow.
Extremely flavorful.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
10"-12"
apart
14-21 days
65-85
degrees
after last frost
Up to 3 feet tall
Up to 3 feet wide
1
Health Benefits of Genovese Basil
Basil is a known health tonic for expecting mothers and when mixed with tea it increases lactation in mothers. It is also a nerve tonic and young children are sometimes encouraged to chew on the leaves of basil because it stimulates brain cells and can increase memory.
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Basil - Lemon

Basil, Lemon (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Ocimum citriodorum. Annual plant.
Beautiful and flavorful small basil leaves.
Leaves have a unique lemon flavor that is excellent for flavoring many dishes.
75 days to mature.
Can be grown indoors in containers.
Very easy to grow.
Extremely flavorful.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
10"-12"
apart
14-21 days
65-85
degrees
after last frost
Up to 3 feet tall
Up to 3 feet wide
1
Health Benefits of Lemon Basil
Basil is a known health tonic for expecting mothers and when mixed with tea it increases lactation in mothers. It is also a nerve tonic and young children are sometimes encouraged to chew on the leaves of basil because it stimulates brain cells and can increase memory.
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Basil - Licorice

Basil, Licorice (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
This basil variety produces lovely and flavorful green leaves with purple accents. It has a strong, but enjoyable licorice flavor and can grow 24" tall.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
10"-12"
apart
5-10 days
around 70
degrees
after last frost
Up to 2 feet tall
Up to 1 feet wide
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What is Licorice Basil?
This basil is a type of Thai Basil, also known as anise basil. It has strong licorice and anise flavors, qualities and aromatics. It's known to be slightly "lanky" with pointed green leaves with signature purple flowers. Both the leaves and flowers are edible on this plant.
Health Benefits of Licorice Basil
Licorice Basil can be used for treating the common cold, the flu, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis, earaches, headaches, upset stomachs, heart disease, fever, and more. It promotes longevity but something you may not know is that its an excellent mosquito repellent!
Ways to Consume Licorice Basil
When Licorice Basil leaves are crushed, they burst with intense basil and licorice aromas. Fragrant and floral, the spicy paste is a condiment for multiple dishes. This basil is best when mixed with other ingredients to tame it's powerful one-dimensional notes.
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Basil - Lime

Basil, Lime (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
The Lime Basil plant is very easy to grow and smells extremely fragrant! It has an amazing lemon scent, perfect for homemade lemonade! Use this in all your favorite culinary creations! It grows to the perfect size for planting in containers, and the aroma of just passing by this herb, will take your senses on an enjoyable ride.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
10"-12"
apart
5-10 days
around 70
degrees
after last frost
Up to 2 feet tall
Up to 1 feet wide
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What is Lime Basil?
Lime Basil offers a crisp citrus flavor, with a zesty undertones. It grows as an annual herb with white or lavender flowers. It has many medicinal purposes which makes it an "all around great herb" to grow in your own gardens.
Health Benefits of Lime Basil
From treating some cancers, symptoms of stress, asthma and diabetes, Lime Basil is recognized widely as a medicinal herb.
Ways to Consume Lime Basil
Used commonly in fresh cooked recipes, always add it at the last moment so that the cooking doesn't destroy the citrus flavor. It is a favorite ingredient in pesto, and used to thicken soups. Try it with fried chicken, or steeping it in milk to create lovely ice creams or chocolates. Don't toss the flower buds, they are full of flavor and are edible as well.
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Basil - Red 'Velvet' Leaf

Basil, Red Velvet Leaf (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
This Red Velvet Leaf Basil plant produces high yields of deed red-colored leaves that are very aromatic. It will produce continuously all season long, and grows perfect in containers.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
10"-12"
apart
5-10 days
around 70
degrees
after last frost
Up to 2 feet tall
Up to 1 feet wide
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What is Red Velvet Leaf Basil?
This variety of basil boasts unusual reddish-purple leaves and has a stronger flavor than most other types. It is appealing in salads, and used often as a garnish. It's been known to repel mosquitoes too! You can raise this type of basil indoors in a sunny window or outdoors in areas with warm summers.
Health Benefits of Red Velvet Leaf Basil
Red Velvet Leaf Basil is packed with phyto-nutrients and health benefits. Rub crushed leaves on your skin to repel mosquitoes. It is a potent anti-oxidant with anti-inflammatory properties as well. This basil is an excellent source of iron and has been known to clear the mind and uplift the spirit.
Ways to Consume Red Velvet Leaf Basil
Try Red Velvet Leaf Basil in your favorite salads, fruit jams, sauces, tea or paired with fresh fruit. Garlic flavors pair beautifully with this basil also.
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Basil - Thai

Basil, Thai (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Thai Basil is very fragrant and one of the most available varieties of basil. It has beautiful purple stems with bright green leaves. It is used widely in soups and curries, and other traditional Thai dishes.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
6"
apart
5-10 days
around 70
degrees
after last frost
Up to 2 feet tall
Up to 1 feet wide
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What is Thai Basil?
Thai Basil exhibits narrow leaves, with gorgeous purple stems. Sometimes mauve or pink-ish flowers. It needs warm air and sun to do well. This is a wonderful basil to grow if you are a Thai food enthusiast! It is also known as the "holy herb" in many traditions all around the world.
Health Benefits of Thai Basil
Thai Basil is a wonderful blood coagulant, and plays a role in strengthening bones. It contains a ton of iron, vitamin A, and plenty of essential oils.
Ways to Consume Thai Basil
Use Thai Basil as a condiment, or a enjoy it as an accompaniment to Pho'. It is slightly anise-flavored so it goes extremely well in soups and curries.
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Basil Grow Kit

Organic Basil (Ocimum basilicum) King of the herbs, basil is a favorite among many cooks for its incredible flavor. The sweet tasting miniature leaves are ready for use straight off the plant. No chopping or mincing required.
How to grow: Includes:
organic "dwarf greek" basil seeds
growing medium
coconut husks for drainage
directions
leak proof plant bag (7" high x 6" wide)
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Borage

Borage (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Borage is a fairly common herbal remedy that has been used since ancient times. It's best when grown in containers because it is extremely invasive. The flavor of these flowers is crisp and refreshing.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.25 inches deep
6" -12"
apart
5
days
70+
degrees
Early spring
5+
feet
2+
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What is Borage?
This gorgeous, but highly invasive medicinal herb will boast lovely blue and purple flowers and will get at least 5 feet tall wherever you plant it. Very easy to grow, it will re-seed year after year and will be a lovely piece for your garden. The flavor of the Borage flowers resemble cucumbers... cool and crisp.
Health Benefits of Borage
Borage is wonderful and has a great reputation for it's beneficial affect on the mind. It's been used to dispel melancholy and induce euphoria. It's a soothing saline, diuretic herb that helps treat damaged or irritated tissues. The leaves can be used as well as an emollient and expectorant.
Ways to Consume Borage
Consume these edible flowers in your favorite fresh salads or as a lovely garnish to any dish! Dry the leaves and flowers to make an herbal tea. Freeze these lovely flowers into ice cube trays. Try adding them to wine, cider, and other fruit drinks. Borage pairs well with all salads, most cheeses, summer-like beverages and even fish. You can even "candy" these flowers and use them as edible decorations on cakes, tarts and ice cream.
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Caraway

Caraway (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Caraway has very aromatice leaves and seeds that are delicious and used in a number of culinary ways. It grows in both cool and warm climates and is an easy to grow herb. Some even think it may contain powers, or so the legend goes...
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.50 inch
8"-12" apart
5 days
70+F
Early spring
+2'
+2'
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What is Caraway?
Caraway is a biannual. This means it takes two years for the plant to mature, produce seeds, then die. During the winter you may not see any evidence of the plant even though the roots are preparing for spring. So mark your spot carefully so you don’t accidentally dig them up in the spring.
An interesting legend that goes along with Caraway is that it had the power to prevent the theft of objects that had seeds nearby and it also kept lovers from losing interest in one another. Still, some believe Caraway has beneficial healing powers and you can use the oil, fruit and seeds as medicine.
Health Benefits of Caraway
Women can use Caraway oil to relieve menstral cramps. Feeling bloated or have a bit of indigestion? Chewing on a few Caraway seeds can help relieve your symptoms!
Ways to Consume Caraway
If you want to consume the leaves, pick them when they are young and tender. The roots are also edible when the plant is young. Use Caraway seeds in baked goods, such as breads, and buns. Add them to vegetable and fruit dishes, especially curries. Use leaves and seeds alike to make hot and cold teas.
Caraway seeds have a sharp, pungent, slightly licorice taste that’s is delicious with green beans, potatoes, cabbage, onions, brussels sprouts, tomatoes, and apples. Try mixing it with cucumber and sour cream. It’s delicious with sausage and beef.
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Cardoon

Cardoon (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Basically, Cardoon is an Artichoke Thistle. It has become an extremely important medicinal herb in recent years following the discovery of cynarin.
Quick Tip Planting Guide:
Depth to Plant
Spacing Between Plants
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
GerminationSoil Temp
Planting Season
Plant Height
Plant Width
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
0.50 inch deep
24" inches
apart
6-12
days
75+
degrees
Early spring
4+
feet
2+ feet wide
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What is Cardoon?
The cardoon is related to the Globe artichoke. An invasive, frost-sensitive plant that needs a lot of space, the cardoon usually grows as a weed. Some say it looks a bit like celery on a bad day and has a flavor reminiscent of artichoke hearts.
Health Benefits of Cardoon
High in sodium, cardoons are nevertheless recognized as a good source of potassium, calcium and iron. Artichoke oil, which is similar to sunflower or safflower oil, can be extracted from the seeds.
Ways to Consume Cardoon
Cardoons can be baked, braised or boiled, and it's often a good idea to blanch them for up to 30 minutes before using them. Watch-out! Beware of sneaky thistles that may be lurking on the outer stalks -- (it's best to peel the outside a bit.) Cardoons are excellent fried! Try them simmered in broth, or added to a stew. If you're a cheesemaker, the purple stamens of the cardoon flower can be used to make vegetarian rennet.
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Catmint

Catmint, Herb (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Seed Count | Appx. 180+ seeds/pack
Catmint has a long history of use as a household herbal remedy, being employed especially in treating disorders of the digestive system and, as it stimulates sweating, it is useful in reducing fevers. - Catmint is considered to be beneficial in the treatment of fevers and colds. - It is also very useful in the treatment of restlessness and nervousness, being very useful as a mild nervine for children.
Day to Maturity | 65 days
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Catnip

Catnip, Herb (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Nepeta cataria. Perennial. Classic aromatic scent that is proven to attract cats. They absolutely love to roll around in it.Plant produces flavorful leaves. Can be used in many culinary dishes and teas. Said to have medicinal properties to relieve cold and flu symptoms. Catnip is also a VERY effective mosquito repellent. According to ScienceDaily.com, nepetalactone, the essential oil in catnip that gives the plant its characteristic odor, is about ten times more effective at repelling mosquitoes than DEET — the compound used in most commercial insect repellents.Simply grow catnip near the backyard or patio of your house.
Day to Maturity | 85 days

Catnip Kit

Catnip (Nepeta cataria)
A member of the mint family, catnip attracts 80% of all cats, domestic and wild. Even lions and tigers are sensitive to the oils in the stems, leaves and flowers! Catnip has long been used as a seasoning, in salads, and to make calming teas, but was first cultivated for its effect on cats. If fresh, the leaves and stems need bruising to release their oils, or you can dry and crush them as a special treat for your cat!
Includes:
100% biodegradable pot
Organic Catnip Seed
Growing medium
Directions
Pots 4" high x 4.5" diam.

Chamomile, German

Chamomile helps combat headaches, toothaches, and earaches. - Sometimes known as "the plant doctor", because it is thought to help the growth and health of many other plants, especially ones that produce essential oils. - Thought to increase production of those oils, making certain herbs, like mints (spearmint, sage, oregano) and basil stronger in scent and flavor. - Can be taken as a herbal tea, two teaspoons of dried flower per cup of tea, which should be steeped for ten to fifteen minutes while covered to avoid evaporation of the volatile oils.
Day to Maturity | 90 days
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Chamomile, Roman

Chamomile helps combat headaches, toothaches, and earaches. - Sometimes known as "the plant doctor", because it is thought to help the growth and health of many other plants, especially ones that produce essential oils. - Thought to increase production of those oils, making certain herbs, like mints (spearmint, sage, oregano) and basil stronger in scent and flavor. - Can be taken as a herbal tea, two teaspoons of dried flower per cup of tea, which should be steeped for ten to fifteen minutes while covered to avoid evaporation of the volatile oils.
Day to Maturity | 90 days
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Chervil (French Parsley)

Chervil, Herb (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Chervil, aka French Parsley has many various traditional uses. Chervil is "a delicate annual herb related to parsley. It is commonly used to season mild-flavoured dishes." (source)- Pregnant women were bathed in an infusion of it; a lotion of it was used as a skin cleanser; and it was used medicinally as a blood purifier. - It was also claimed to be useful as a digestive aid, for lowering high blood pressure, and, infused with vinegar, for curing hiccups
Day to Maturity | 60 days
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Chives, Garlic

Garlic Chives (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Also known as Garlic Chives. A perennial plant that grows narrow, grass-like leaves that have a mild onion-like flavor. - Chives are rich in vitamins A and C, contain trace amounts of sulfur, and are rich in calcium and iron. - Used for many culinary creations - Perfect for containers and small spaces - The plant will grow to about 12" tall
Day to Maturity | 80 days
Chives | Chives are grown best in cooler weather, are cold hardy and usually are planted early in the spring. Sow your chive seeds directly into the soil as soon as it is workable and at least 60 degrees F. Click her for complete Chives grow guide
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Cilantro (Coriander) - Slow Bolt

Cilantro (Coriander), Slow Bolt (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
This slow-bolting strain is grown primarily for its broad, deep green, celery-like, pungent foliage. - Used in Oriental and Mexican cuisine - Use seed to flavor meats, pickles and baked goods
Day to Maturity | 60 days
Additional Details
Coriander contains antioxidants. It has also been used as a folk medicine for the relief of anxiety and insomnia. Coriander has also been documented as a traditional treatment for diabetes.
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Cilantro Garden-in-a-Bag

Organic Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum)
Cilantro is becoming a regular addition to all kinds of dishes and is found in everything from Mexican to Chinese food. A member of the carrot family, Cilantro grows quickly and its leaves can start to be harvested in a month. Allow the flowers to go to seed and in 90 days harvest them for use as the spice Coriander. Two different culinary uses from one plant. Includes: Organic cilantro seeds, growing medium, coconut husks for drainage, directions. Bag is about 7" high x 6" wide.
How to grow: Includes:
200mg organic cilantro seeds
growing medium
coconut husks for drainage
directions
leak proof plant bag (7" high x 6" wide)

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Cilantro Grow Kit

Organic Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum)
Cilantro is becoming a regular addition to all kinds of dishes and is found in everything from Mexican to Chinese food. A member of the carrot family, Cilantro grows quickly and its leaves can start to be harvested in a month. Allow the flowers to go to seed and in 90 days harvest them for use as the spice Coriander. Two different culinary uses from one plant. Includes: Organic cilantro seeds, growing medium, coconut husks for drainage, directions. Bag is about 7" high x 6" wide.
How to grow: Includes:
200mg organic cilantro seeds
growing medium
coconut husks for drainage
directions
leak proof plant bag (7" high x 6" wide)

Cumin

Cumin, Herb (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
The Cumin seeds have widely been used to flavor rice, breads, beans, meats, and other dishes. Often used to flavor Curry Powder.
Day to Maturity | 90 days
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Dill - Bouquet

Dill, Bouquet (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Annual.
3 ft. plant with strongly aromatic foliage, stems, and heads. Excellent for pickling.
Day to Maturity | 65 days
Additional Details
Dill has a very long history of herbal use going back more than 2,000 years. The seeds are a common and very effective household remedy for a wide range of digestive problems. An infusion is especially efficacious in treating gripe in babies and flatulence in young children. The seed is aromatic, carminative, mildly diuretic, galactogogue, stimulant and stomachic.
Other Medicinal Properties
Dill is also used in the form of an extracted essential oil. Used either in an infusion, or by eating the seed whole, the essential oil in the seed relieves intestinal spasms and griping, helping to settle colic. Chewing the seed improves bad breath. Dill is also a useful addition to cough, cold and flu remedies, it can be used with antispasmodics such as Viburnum opulus to relieve period pains. Dill will also help to increase the flow of milk in nursing mothers and will then be taken by the baby in the milk to help prevent colic.
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Dill - Mammoth

Annual plant.
Adds great to flavor and color to many culinary creations.
3 ft. plant with strongly aromatic foliage, stems, and heads.
Excellent for fresh pickling.
Day to Maturity | 40 - 65 days
Additional Details
Dill has a very long history of herbal use going back more than 2,000 years. The seeds are a common and very effective household remedy for a wide range of digestive problems. An infusion is especially efficacious in treating gripe in babies and flatulence in young children. The seed is aromatic, carminative, mildly diuretic, galactogogue, stimulant and stomachic.
Other Medicinal Properties
Dill is also used in the form of an extracted essential oil. Used either in an infusion, or by eating the seed whole, the essential oil in the seed relieves intestinal spasms and griping, helping to settle colic. Chewing the seed improves bad breath. Dill is also a useful addition to cough, cold and flu remedies, it can be used with antispasmodics such as Viburnum opulus to relieve period pains. Dill will also help to increase the flow of milk in nursing mothers and will then be taken by the baby in the milk to help prevent colic.
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Dill Garden-in-a-Bag

Organic Feathery Dill (Anethum graveolens)
This culinary herb is an annual that has a fresh, crisp and parsley-like taste but with added sweet-citrusy notes. Many countries, from the Middle East to Scandinavia offer delectable dill-filled dishes. It is also the perfect match for the foods we love, like grilled fish and potato salad.
How to grow: Includes:
70mg organic feathery dill seed
growing medium
coconut husks for drainage
directions
leak proof plant bag (7" high x 6" wide)

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Edible Flower Garden Kit

The Edible Flower Garden Kit
Includes the following seeds: anise hyssop, signet marigold, Johnny-jump-up, mixed nasturtiums, and garland chrysanthemum Beautiful yet edible flowers that add a totally new dimension to the art of cooking. The use of flowers in the kitchen is not new but the interest in fresh grown food and unique flavors has sparked a resurgence of interest in this country. Edible flowers range in flavor from mild to piquant and can be used fresh or dried, raw or cooked.
Includes:
US recycled steel tin container (5" diam)
5 seed varieties (anise hyssop, signet marigold, Johnny-jump-up, mixed nasturtiums, and garland chrysanthemum)
Garden stakes,
Detailed directions with tips.

Fennel

Fennel (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)
Produces very flavorful large bulbs and edible flower buds. - Excellent for seasonings and for cooking as a vegetable.- Plant Height: 30" tall.- Fennel is a very aromatic plant with a sweet licorice flavor, similar to an anise seed. It has many medicinal uses and herbalists have been using it for centuries to relieve problems with the respiratory system, stomach muscles and intestines. Nursing mothers can expect increased milk production and fennel also has been used to soothe colicky infants. - Fennel has a long history of herbal use and is a commonly used household remedy, being useful in the treatment of a variety of complaints, especially those of the digestive system. - Easy to grow - Many health benefits associated with this plant (see video below)
Day to Maturity | 80 days
Fennel Seeds | Fennel is known as a perennial that ought to be planted sometime after the last frost of the winter. Try sowing seeds directly into your gardens, because transplanting fennel usually doesn't work very well. Click here for complete Fennel grow guide
Additional Details
Fennel has a long history of herbal use and is a commonly used household remedy, being useful in the treatment of a variety of complaints, especially those of the digestive system. The seeds, leaves and roots can be used, but the seeds are most active medicinally and are the part normally used. An essential oil is often extracted from the fully ripened and dried seed for medicinal use, though it should not be given to pregnant women. The plant is analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, aromatic, carminative, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, galactogogue, hallucinogenic, laxative, stimulant and stomachic. An infusion is used in the treatment of indigestion, abdominal distension, stomach pains etc. It helps in the treatment of kidney stones and, when combined with a urinary disinfectant like Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, makes an effective treatment for cystitis. It can also be used as a gargle for sore throats and as an eyewash for sore eyes and conjunctivitis. Fennel is often added to purgatives in order to allay their tendency to cause gripe, and also to improve the flavour. An infusion of the seeds is a safe and effective cure for wind in babies. An infusion of the root is used to treat urinary disorders. An essential oil obtained from the seed is used in aromatherapy. source
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Fenugreek

Fenugreek, Herb (100% Non-Hybrid/Heirloom/Non-GMO)
The Fenugreek plant produces extremely flavorful seeds which are widely used in many Indian dishes, including Curry powder. The green leaves are used in many Middle Eastern vegetable dishes. Fenugreek also has a long history of being used as a medicinal herb to aid in digestion and aid in healing.
Medicinal Uses | Acts as a laxactive. lubricates the intestines, and reduces fevers. Has also been shown to lower cholesterol and blood sugar levels. Helps with asthma and sinus issues by reducing mucus. Promotes lactation in nursing mothers. Good for eyes and for inflammation and lung disorders.
Day to Maturity | 75 days
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Fragrant Flower Scatter Garden

The Fragrant Flower Scatter Garden Mix
Not only beautiful and colorful, but oh…so wonderfully fragrant. Scatter your seeds in the spring and by summer, you will be inhaling the intoxicating waves of sweet perfume every time you walk by these glorious flowers. Covers 100 square feet.
Includes:
17 varieties of seed
Growing directions
Bag 7.25" high x 3.5

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